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Sega set to acquire Angry Birds developer Rovio Entertainment for £625 million

With Sega nearing a mega deal to buy Rovio Entertainment, Stuart Smith, from commercial and media law firm, Simkins, has given his view on the purchase.

Super Mario meets Star Wars: The Last Jedi finale transformed into a 16-bit video

Star Wars fans who also indulge in late 80's and early 90's gaming will be thrilled to learn a 16-bit video exists of the final stand off in The Last Jedi.

Football Manager 2018 includes players that come out as gay

Football Manager 2018 director Miles Jacobson has revealed that the new game will include gay players for the first time.

You should absolutely buy Persona 5, but maybe give the Ultimate Edition a miss

Digital-only bundle takes the best RPG of the year (fight me) and adds expensive bells and whistles that you absolutely don't need.

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Sonic Forces will let players create and play as their own custom characters

But at what cost?

Five major series Sega could revive: From Crazy Taxi to Streets of Rage

Company plans to revive 'major IPs' following successful earnings report.

Warhammer 40K Dawn of War 3 review: A fun and competent RTS but not the sequel this series deserves

Relic Entertainment once again brings the tabletop carnage to the digital realm.

EA's Peter Moore bids farewell to gaming industry as he leaves to head Liverpool FC

'I am taking on a new and unique challenge, one that's roots are embedded in my heart,' Moore wrote.

Creative Assembly expands with acquisition of Crytek Black Sea studio

A bigger Creative Assembly just makes Alien Isolation 2 more likely... we hope.

Top five retro gadgets that need a Nokia 3310-style revival

There's no school like the old school.

Football Manager 2017: Best homegrown UK wonderkids to help avoid 'hard Brexit' headaches

How to ease through Britain's exit from the European Union in Sports Interactive's football gaffer simulator.

Football Manager 2017: Top ten wonderkid goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and strikers

Up-and-coming U23s ranked by potential in Sports Interactive's latest footy management sim.

Football Manager 2017 release date: PC, Mac and Linux sim set for November launch

Pre-orders for Sports Interactive's sim includes free copy of Football Manager Touch 2017 early beta access.

The Mega Drive is back: Sega to launch mini version of its 1990s classic console

Mega Drive Classic and new handheld games system will be launched in October, complete with Sonic and pals.

Sega announces retro Sonic Mania and post-apocalyptic Project Sonic for 2017

Sonic the Hedgehog is back, and (hopefully) better than ever.

It's alive! Sega Saturn has finally been hacked so it can be played forever

Engineer developed flash drive that enables game discs to be loaded onto the console via USB.

Persona 5 confirmed for Europe and UK release in partnership deal between Deep Silver and Atlus

Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse also confirmed for European release.

Sega acquires Endless series developer Amplitude Studios to bolster its strategy game portfolio

Amplitude Studios' founders said the opportunity to join Sega was a 'dream come true'.

Sega celebrates Sonic the Hedgehog's 25th anniversary with a new game announced for 2017

The game will be officially announced at a special event at San Diego Comic Con on 22 July.

Mega Drive Classics Hub emulator will let you mod vintage Sega games on Steam Workshop

Fans now have a legitimate platform for sharing their Mega Drive game modifications.

Sonic The Hedgehog movie: Live action and animated feature in the works for 2018

Sega Sammy Holdings CEO Hajime Satomi confirms plans to make film with Sony Pictures.

Shenmue remaster: Sega looking to re-release first two classic Dreamcast games

First Shenmue 3, now the original two games may be remastered.

Tembo The Badass Elephant review: Platforming classic or irr-elephant pretender?

Game Freak's platformer is better than any recent Sonic game, but that's not saying much.

E3 2015: Shenmue 3's Kickstarter is weaponised nostalgia

Everyone is delighted that Shenmue is back, but the game faces big problems.

E3 2015: Shenmue 3 hits Kickstarter after Sony press conference announcement

Long-awaited sequel finally happening from Yu Suzuki.

Alien Isolation prototype third person gameplay revealed in GDC video

Creative Assembly show off abandoned third person perspective for horror title.

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